Vermont 1808 U.S. House of Representatives, Southwest District
- Office:
- U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
- Title:
- U.S. Congressman
- Jurisdiction:
- Federal
- Label:
- Vermont 1808 U.S. House of Representatives, Southwest District
- Date:
- 1808
- State:
- Vermont
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
- Candidates:
- Samuel Shaw, Chauncey Langdon, Nathan Robinson, Jonas Galusha, Israel Smith, Benjamin Swan, Jacob Galusha, Paul Brigham, Benjamin Gardner, Elihu Gross, William Chamberlain, Isaac Tichenor, Solomon Wright, Thomas Hammond, Reuben Nash, Ezekiel Porter, Chauncey Smith, C. K. Williams
| Candidates: | Samuel Shaw[1] | Chauncey Langdon | Nathan Robinson | Jonas Galusha | Israel Smith | Benjamin Swan | Jacob Galusha | Paul Brigham | Benjamin Gardner | Elihu Gross | William Chamberlain | Isaac Tichenor | Solomon Wright | Thomas Hammond | Reuben Nash | Ezekiel Porter | Chauncey Smith | C. K. Williams |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Affiliation: | Federalist | Federalist | ||||||||||||||||
| Final Result: | 3582 | 2302 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| District of Southwest | 3582 | 2302 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bennington County | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Arlington | 29 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Bennington[2] | 219 | 91 | 98 | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Dorset | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Landgrove | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Manchester | 138 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Peru | 15 | 13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Pownal[3] | 168 | 108 | 22 | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Readsboro[4] | 14 | 3 | 4 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Rupert | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Sandgate | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Shaftsbury | 216 | 6 | 17 | - | 1 | - | 5 | - | - | 3 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Stamford | 49 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Sunderland | 50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Windhall | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Woodford | 16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rutland County | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Benson | 80 | 139 | - | - | 3 | 2 | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - |
| Town of Brandon | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Castleton | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Chittenden | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Clarendon | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Danby | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Fairhaven | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Hubbarton | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Ira | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Middletown | 116 | 67 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Mount Holly[5] | 62 | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Mount Tabor | 21 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Orwell | 185 | 29 | - | 22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Parkerstown | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Pawlett | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Philadelphia | 11 | 14 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Pittsfield | 42 | - | - | 7 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Pittsford | 66 | 77 | 2 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Poultny | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Rutland | 118 | 168 | 11 | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 |
| Town of Sherburne | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Shrewsbury | 99 | 28 | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Sudbury | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Tinmouth | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Wallingford | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Wells | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]In Bennington, 1 vote for S. Shaw, Jr. has here been credited to Samuel Shaw.
[3]The World, September 13, lists 163 votes for Samuel Shaw in Pownal.
[4]The World, September 13, lists 22 votes for Samuel Shaw in Readsboro.
[5]The votes from Mount Holly were rejected.
References:
Bennington Town Records.
Benson Town Records.
Middletown Town Records.
Mount Tabor Town Records.
Orwell Town Records.
Peru Town Records.
Philadelphia Town Records.
Pittsfield Town Records.
Pittsford Town Records.
Pownal Town Records.
Readsboro Town Records.
Rutland Town Records.
Shaftsbury Town Records.
Shrewsbury Town Records.
The World (Bennington, VT). September 13, 1808.
The Pittsfield Sun (Pittsfield, MA). September 17, 1808.
The Freeman's Journal and Philadelphia Mercantile Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). November 1, 1808.
The Aurora. General Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). November 9, 1808.
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